The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Orlando Magic last night in Florida. The game wasn’t all too pretty, but the Cavs got it done, winning the first game of a back-to-back set that ends in Miami Saturday night.

After the game, LeBron James discussed the great win for the Cavs, and why the game had added incentive coming in.

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Channing Frye made his return to Orlando to face his old team in the Magic, and James wanted to make sure Frye left with a win.

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“I know he (Channing Frye) feels good about that. This one was definitely for him. I told the guys that before the game, we wanted to get this one for him. And he showed up, and showed why he’s a valuable part to our team at this point now.”